Reading Literature

The one who tells the story is called the _______.

• narrator
• narrative
• teller
• speaker

What is point of view in literature?

• The point of view in literature is the font size used in a book.
• The point of view in literature is the color of the book cover.
• The point of view in literature is the perspective from which a story is told.
• The point of view in literature is the number of pages in a book.

Match the following point of view to its definition.

• Point of view where the narrator knows all the thoughts and feelings of all the characters in the story.

• Second Person

• Point of view where the narrator is telling the story to another character using 'you'.

• Third Person - Objective

• Point of view where the narrator is a character in the story and uses 'I' to tell the story.

• Third Person - Limited

• Point of view where the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of only one character in the story.

• Third Person - Omniscient

• Point of view where the narrator is an observer and does not know the thoughts and feelings of the characters.

• First Person

Setting is the ​​ ​ ​ (a)  

• time and place in which the story is told.
• characters and plot of the story.
• genre of the story.
• attitude of the characters in the story.

Tone is the ​ (a)  

• atmosphere created by the author.
• perspective in which the story is told.
• setting described by the narrator.
• problem of the story.

The character's qualities are also known as their...

• 
  colors

• point of view

• life

• traits

Match the different methods of characterization to its corresponding example.

• physical appearance

• What do other characters say about the character?

• thoughts, speech, and actions

• What does the character think, say, do?

• other characters' comments

• What does the character look like?

• narrator's comments

• What direct comments does the narrator give?

Match the following figurative language to its definition.

• comparison between two things

• hyperbole

• comparison using like or as

• metaphor

• extreme exaggeration

• analogy

• giving human qualities to non-human things

• personification

• comparison without using like or as

• simile

What is the plot of a story?

• The plot of a story refers to the sequence of events that make up the storyline.

• The plot is the author's name.
• The plot is the main character's favorite food.
• The plot is the physical location where the story takes place.

Conflict in the story is ....

• the resolution of the story

• the setting of the story

• the protagonist of the story

• the main problem or struggle between opposing forces